Nigerian Govt To Pay Gratuities Of 102 Ex-Biafran Soldiers — Magashi
The Military Pension Board has captured no fewer than 102 ex-Biafran soldiers who were granted presidential pardons for payment of gratuity and other emoluments.The...
Femi Adesina: Nigerians Are More Attracted To Buhari Than Azikiwe, Awolowo
Femi Adesina, presidential spokesperson, has stated that Nigerians are more attracted to President Muhammadu Buhari than first republic leaders like Nnamdi Azikiwe and Obafemi...
FG Declares Tuesday Public Holiday For Eid-ul-Maulud Celebration
The federal government has declared Tuesday, October 19, as a public holiday to mark the Eid-ul-Maulud celebration.Permanent secretary, ministry of interior, Shuaib Belgore, made...
Nigeria Has Come Too Far To Be Thinking Of Breaking Away – Ganduje
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has called on Nigerians to embrace dialogue, respect and understanding to resolve their differences, saying the country has come...
National News
EndSARS: Protesters List Activities For 1 Year Anniversary
Despite the Lagos State Police Command’s warning against any form of protest in commemoration of one year anniversary of the...
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Politics
Zamfara PDP Accuses State Govt Of Harassment
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara has accused the state government and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of harassment.According to a statement...
Politics
Defection Rumours: I Won’t Return To Where I Was Pushed Out – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has stated that he has no intention of returning to the All Progressives Congress (APC), where he was pushed...
Politics
Supreme Court Affirms Soludo As APGA Governorship Candidate
The Supreme Court has affirmed former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Charles Soludo as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives...
Special Reports
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates In Nigeria (See Details)
Despite the ever-growing awareness of the importance of vaccination to curb the spread of COVID-19, there has been a low vaccination rate in Nigeria....
Special Reports
‘How Will That Help Naira Rise’ —Nigerians React As FG Goes After Aboki FX
Shortly after the Monetary Policy Council's two-day meeting in Abuja, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced the clampdown on Aboki FX.Aboki...
Special Reports
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Onyeama, Accused Of Treason, Sabotage (Documents)
By Gbenga Odunsi, Lagos
Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria's foreign minister, has been accused of treason and sabotaging Nigerians in the diaspora by a former Ambassador to...
Health and Food
Reality Check On Nigeria’s Response To COVID-19
As the COVID-19 cases surges, there have been calls for adherence to non-pharmaceutical protocols to curb the spread of the virus. Nigeria’s response to...
Special Reports
Resident Doctors Strike: Health Not A Priority To Our Leaders, Nigerians Groan
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) embarked on yet another strike on Monday, August 2, 2021.The decision of Resident Doctors to go on...
Latest News
Ekiti 2022: No Position Worths Anybody’s Blood, Fayemi Tells Gov Aspirants
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has warned against violence during the governorship election expected to hold in the state...
Lawmaker Stabbed To Death As He Met Voters In Church
A British lawmaker was stabbed to death on Friday in a church by an assailant who lunged at him...
Bakare Hails National Assembly Over E-Transmission Of Result
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church has commended the national assembly for empowering the Independent National...
Bakare Meets With Buhari, Kicks Against ‘Immature’ Clamour For Power Rotation
Founder of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has stated that the region where the next president comes...
Nigerian Govt To Pay Gratuities Of 102 Ex-Biafran Soldiers — Magashi
The Military Pension Board has captured no fewer than 102 ex-Biafran soldiers who were granted presidential pardons for payment...
Politics
Ekiti 2022: No Position Worths Anybody’s Blood, Fayemi Tells Gov Aspirants
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has warned against violence during the governorship election expected to hold in the state in July 2022.He stated this...
Bakare Meets With Buhari, Kicks Against ‘Immature’ Clamour For Power Rotation
Founder of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has stated that the region where the next president comes from does not matter.He stated...
Lagos PDP Set To Hold State Congress Saturday
Ahead of the National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State Chapter of the party will hold her state congress on Saturday 16...
Ifeanyi Ubah Wants Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest, Detention Revisited
The lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah, has called on the Federal Government to revisit the issue of the arrest and detention...
Convention: PDP Extends Sale Of Forms For Aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended the sale of nomination forms for national officers in the October 30 to 31 national convention, from...
Zamfara PDP Accuses State Govt Of Harassment
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara has accused the state government and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of harassment.According to a statement...
Sports
Football
John Terry, Roberto Carlos to Storm Lagos for Budweiser Game of Kings Match
English Premier League and Spanish La Liga sponsor, Budweiser, is set to feature international football Kings, John Terry and Roberto Carlos in a new football-themed campaign tagged “Budweiser Game of Kings”. For the first time in Nigeria, EPL &...
37 and out: Italy’s unbeaten run finally comes to an end
It had to end at some point. After a 37-game run without losing a match, Italy finally tasted defeat in the Nations League semi-final,...
Greyhound racing: The last five winners of the Steel City Cup
Inaugurated in 1970, the Steel City Cup certainly isn’t one of the oldest races on the greyhound racing calendar, but it is definitely amongst...
France Beat Spain To Win Nations League
France won the Nations League on Sunday after coming from a goal down to beat Spain 2-1 in Milan.Les Bleus came out on top...
W/Cup Qualifier: Nigeria Beat CAR To Avenge First Leg Loss
The Super Eagles of Nigeria made good their promise to bounce back from a shocking 1-0 loss to the Central African Republic, CAR by...
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Metro News
Ondo Masquerades Arrested After Robbery Operation
The Police have arrested two masquerades who allegedly robbed residents of Melege community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State.The masqueraders identified as...
Catholic Priest Kidnapped In Abia
Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted Rev Fr Godfrey Mark Chimezie of St Theresa Catholic Church, Umuahia, the Abia State capital.The...
EFCC Witness Claims Ex-NIMASA DG Akpobolokemi, Others Bought Massage Chairs With Intelligence Funds
Margaret Ekong, a witness in the trial of the former Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime and Administration Agency (NIMASA) Patrick Akpobolokemi, has testified before...
Court Slams N200,000 Fine On Fani-Kayode, Threatens To Revoke His Bail
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered a former Minister Of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, to pay a fine of N200,000 for being...
Entertainment
Quit Your Relationship If You Can’t Communicate With Your Partner – Actor Kenneth Okonkwo
Popular Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has advised people to imbibe the habit of communicating with their partners because the worst thing that can happen...
Actor Jide Kosoko Throws Weight Behind His Daughter Over Cyber Bullying
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has shown support publicly to his daughter, Temi Kosoko after she publicly cried out about cyber bullying from people...
“Get A Representative For 2023 Elections,” DJ Big N Tells Nigerian Youths
Nigerian disc jockey and entertainer, Nonso Temisan Ajufo, alias DJ Big N has sent a message to Nigerian youths ahead of the 2023 general...
“Marriage Is Complicated And Unpredictable” – Actress Mary Remmy Njoku
Nollywood actress and ROK tv boss, Mary Njoku has given her two cents about marriage, stating that every marriage is complicated and unpredictable.Taking to...
“I Recorded My Song, ‘Woman’ In 2019” – Singer Simi
Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter, Simisola Ogunleye Kosoko, alias Simi, has revealed that she recorded her newly-released song, 'Woman' in 2019 but had to...
“The Internet Has Been Polluted By Agents Of Darkness,” Actress Ifemelu Dike Tells Christians
Nollywood actress, Ifemelu Dike has told Christians to be careful of what they consume on the internet because it has been polluted by agents...
Actor Deyemi Okanlawon Reacts After Being Called A Snob
Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon, has reacted to the call-out from a fan who claimed he snobbed him at an event.According to the fan, he...
Education
ASUU Moves To Stop Govt Officials From Sending Kids To School Abroad
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to enact law that would stop government officials from sending their...
ASUP Urges Govt, States To Pay Arrears Of Minimum Wage
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has called on the Federal and some state governments to pay outstanding arrears of the minimum wage...
FUTA Offers Admission To Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Without JAMB
The Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State, has developed admission criteria where Niger Delta ex-militants will not necessarily write JAMB before enrolling...
Buhari Approves Establishment Of Two Tertiary Institutions In Jigawa
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of two tertiary institutions in Jigawa State.Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba...